ARTERIAL PLAQUE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A fatty deposit inside an arterial wall; characteristic of atherosclerosis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("arterial plaque" is a kind of...):

plaque ((pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body)

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